Packers (FMCG)

Packers (FMCG)


Company
Workforce Staffing
Location
Durban
Posted
3 days ago
Via
Pnet

Job Description
Introduction

We are seeking reliable and hardworking Meat Processing Workers to join our team as a parkers. The ideal candidate will assist with cutting, trimming, packaging, and preparing meat products while maintaining high standards of safety and quality.

Duties & Responsibilities
• Cut, trim, and prepare meat products according to company standards
• Operate processing equipment and tools safely
• Package and label products accurately
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of work areas
• Follow all food safety and workplace safety regulations
• Assist with inventory and stock rotation

Desired Experience & Qualification
• Previous experience in meat processing or food production preferred (training available)
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up
• Strong attention to detail
• Reliable attendance and teamwork skills
• Knowledge of food safety standards is a plus
• Medically fit

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